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BJ55 TYX

2005 Citroen C4

Beige Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,259 mi
Last recorded120,259 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 TYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 120,259 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 120,184 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Mar 2020 111,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 111,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 98,182 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK (BOTH SIDES INNER JOINTS)

Pass 7 Feb 2018 90,164 miles

nearside front inner arch adrift

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Feb 2018 90,164 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front inner arch adrift

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Feb 2017 82,649 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

Fail 13 Feb 2017 82,649 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WEARING

Headlamp aim too high NEARSIDE (1.8)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 17 Feb 2016 73,563 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 63,878 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 53,627 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 42,994 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 42,986 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S Rear tyre sidewall worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2012 36,057 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre is badly perished/cracked

offside front tyre is perished/cracked

offside rear tyre is badly perished/cracked

Pass 7 May 2011 27,492 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres are slightly started to perish/crack

nearside front tyre has been kerb rubbed

Pass 19 Apr 2010 20,844 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 18,384 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 13,195 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 13,195 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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BJ55 TYX is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Beige with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ55 TYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ55 TYX is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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